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  • Harris v. State Ex Rel. Wilson

    215 Ala. 56 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 24, 1926

    State v. Price, 50 Ala. 568 ; State v. Dillard, 196 Ala. 539 , 72 So. 56 ; L. & N. R. Co. v. State, 154 Ala. 156, 198 , 45 So. 296 ; 32 Cyc. 1414. … Brown v. Mobile Electric Co., 207 Ala. 61 , 91 So. 802 ; Reed v. Ridouts Ambulance, 212 Ala. 428 , 102 So. 906 ; Dorough v. Alabama Power Co., 200 Ala. 605 , 76 So. 963 ; Shipp v. Shelton, 193 Ala. 658 , 69 So. 102 .

    Cited 24 timesPublished
  • Turnipseed v. Blan

    226 Ala. 549 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Apr 27, 1933

    The county boards then exercise their discretion in its further distribution. State v. Board of Education of Russell County, 214 Ala. 620 , 108 So. 588 . … J., and GARDNER and BROWN, JJ., concur. .

    Cited 31 timesPublished
  • State ex rel. Norwood v. Goldsmith

    162 Ala. 171 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 30, 1909

    Armstead Brown, associate judge of tbe city court of Montgomery, refusing a rule nisi on an application for mandamus to compel appellee to pay a warrant issued by tbe board of revenue of Lowndes county in favor of tbe relator … . — Looney v. Jackson Co., 105 Ala. 597 , 17 South. 105 .

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Sullivan v. Teague

    424 So. 2d 574 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 5, 1982

    Reynolds further testified that the above definition of "class," embracing the concept of "comparability," has been adopted by the State Personnel Board. … See In re Conner's Estate , 318 Pa. 150 , 178 A. 15 , 17 (1935), and Crapo v. Brown , 40 Iowa 487 , 493 (1875).

    Cited 6 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte State Ex Rel. Knight

    229 Ala. 513 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Dec 20, 1934

    City of Mobile v. Board of Revenue, 180 Ala. 489 , 61 So. 368 . … That the duties of election boards, and inspectors of elections, are purely ministerial, we entertain no sort of doubt. This court has so held from an early date. Leigh v. State ex rel. O’Bannon, 69 Ala. 261 ; Hudmon v.

    Cited 19 timesPublished
  • City of Bessemer v. Bessemer City Water Works

    152 Ala. 391 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jul 2, 1907

    .” — Brown v. Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham, 140 Ala. 590 , 37 South. 173 , and authorities there cited; Old Dominion Co. v. Powers, 140 Ala. 220 , 37 South. 195 ; Weller v. … City of Attalla, 118 Ala. 362 , 24 South. 450 ; Brown v. Mayor and Aldermen of Birmingham, 140 Ala. 590, 601 , 37 South. 173 . See, also, City of Rushville. v. Rushville Natural Gas Go., 132 Ind. 575 , 28 N.

    Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Southern Ry. Co. v. Simmons

    237 Ala. 246 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 9, 1939

    Wright, 207 Ala. 411 , 92 So. 654 ; Western Railway of Alabama v. Mutch, 97 Ala. 194, 196 , 11 So. 894 , 21 L.R.A. 316 , 38 Am.St.Rep. 179 ; Alabama Baptist Hospital Board v. Carter, 226 Ala. 109 , 145 So. 443 . … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Ellis v. Vandergrift

    173 Ala. 142 · Supreme Court of Alabama · May 11, 1911

    —Montgomery Traction Co. v. Harmon, 140 Ala. 505 , *152 37 South. 371 ; Tillis v. Brown, 154 Ala. 403 , 45 South. 589 . … J., in Truss v.

    Cited 25 timesPublished
  • Opinion of the Justices

    252 Ala. 351 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 3, 1949

    In Yick Wo v. … BROWN ARTHUR. B. FOSTER J. ED. LIVINGSTON DAVIS F. STAKELY, Associate Justices. I am of the opinion that the proposed amendment does not meet the objections pointed out in the recent case of Davis v.

    Cited 5 timesPublished
  • Dixieland Waste Sysyems, Inc. v. Jones

    486 So. 2d 421 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 28, 1986

    Smith v. … Although Smith v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • National Bank of Boaz v. Marshall County

    229 Ala. 369 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Nov 1, 1934

    *370 BROWN, Justice. … Shelton, Tax Collector et al. v. Blount County, 202 Ala. 620 , 81 So. 562 ; Mead v. City of Lansing, 56 Mich. 601 , 23 N. W. 444 ; Crittenden v. City of Mt. Clemens, 86 Mich. 220 , 49 N. W. 144 ; Henry v.

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Ex Parte Personnel Board for Mobile Cty., Ala.

    637 So. 2d 888 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 18, 1994

    Board. … McRae v. General Retirement Systems for Employees of Jefferson County , 536 So.2d 71 (Ala.Civ.App. 1988).

    Cited 8 timesPublished
  • Slatter v. Meek

    35 Ala. 528 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 15, 1860

    Upon this subject, see 4 Kent, 70; 1 Roper H. & W. 453-4; Curtis v. Curtis, 2 Brown’s Ch. 491; Dormer v. Fortescue, 3 Atk. 142; Keith v. Trapier, 1 Bailey’s Eq. 64 ; Sharp v. Morris, 27 Miss. 733 . [3.] … The evidence shows that no board was charged the children, and that the household expenses were paid in gross by the administrator; and it strongly tends to establish that it was neither the understanding nor expectation

    Cited 10 timesPublished
  • Alabama Power Co. v. City of Sheffield

    232 Ala. 53 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 19, 1936

    United States v. Anchor Coal Co., 279 U.S. 812 , 49 S.Ct. 262 , 73 L.Ed. 971 ; Atherton Mills v. Johnston, 259 U.S. 13 , 42 S.Ct. 422 , 66 L.Ed. 814 ; Hammond v. … J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur.

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • City of Birmingham v. Andrews

    222 Ala. 362 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 5, 1931

    Woodward Iron Co. v. Brown, supra. It is only after judgment that the court loses its power over the proceeding. … The authorities are collected in our case of Mobile v. Board of Revenue of Mobile County, 219 Ala. 60 , 121 So. 49 .

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Guy v. Robison

    252 Ala. 99 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Feb 18, 1949

    Gainer v. Board of Education of Jefferson County et al., 250 Ala. 256 , 33 So.2d 880 ; Board of Education of Jefferson County v. State ex rel. Kuchins, 222 Ala. 70 , 131 So. 239 . See 50 C.J. p. 703. … Payne, Mayor v. Spragins et al., 207 Ala. 264 , 92 So. 466 . Reversed and remanded. BROWN, FOSTER.and LAWSON, JJ., concur.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • Sheffield v. Exxon Corp.

    424 So. 2d 1297 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Oct 1, 1982

    In Texas Co. v. … In Brown v. Sugar Creek Syndicate , 195 La. 865 , 197 So. 583 (1940), the Supreme Court of Louisiana held that "production" meant "production in paying quantities."

    Cited 16 timesPublished
  • Henry v. State Ex Rel. Hartsfield

    218 Ala. 71 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jan 28, 1928

    Ex parte Hardy, 68 Ala. 303 ; Moog v. Randolph, 77 Ala. 597 ; Board of Revenue of Jefferson County v. Huey, 195 Ala. 83 , 70 So. 774 ; Jones v. McDade, 200 Ala. 230, 235 , 75 So. 988 ; Willett v. … Weaver, 205 Ala. 268 , 87 So. 601 ; Board of Revenue v. Hewitt, 206 Ala. 405 , 90 So. 781 ; State ex rel. Brooks v. Gullatt, 210 Ala. 452 , 98 So. 373 .

    Cited 13 timesPublished
  • Byars v. Town of Boaz

    229 Ala. 22 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Jun 7, 1934

    L. § 10, page 259; Wulzen v. Board of Sup’rs of City and County of San Francisco, 101 Cal. 15 , 35 P. 353 , 40 Am. St. Rep. 17 ; Seattle & M. R. Co. v. Bellingham Bay & E. R. Co., 29 Wash. 491 , 69 P. 1107 , 92 Am. St. … But see the case of People v. Cooper, 22 Hun (N. Y.) 515. Reversed and remanded. ANDERSON, C. J., and THOMAS and BROWN, JJ., concur. <g»For other eases see same topic and KEY NUMBER in all Key Number Digests and Indexes

    Cited 20 timesPublished
  • City of Dora v. Beavers

    692 So. 2d 808 · Supreme Court of Alabama · Mar 28, 1997

    He must, instead, have a legitimate claim of entitlement to it.' " Moore v. Watson , 429 So.2d 1036 , 1038 (Ala. 1983) (quoting Board of Regents v. … Louis v.

    Cited 13 timesPublished

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